Imagine you were visiting a professor during office hours. The conversation moved toward personality and his views on the research tradition. If he is an avowed behaviorist, which of the following would he be MOST likely to say?
A) Personality is a collection of response tendencies that arise in various stimulus situations.
B) Personality exemplifies a person's striving for achievement.
C) Personality is someone's consistent dispositions carried across a variety of situations.
D) Personality is the scientific nature of a person's mental processes.
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the challenges to traditional views of marriage?
A) There is increased acceptance of cohabitation.
B) People are less concerned with the stigma of divorce.
C) People are not as interested in monogamous relationships now.
D) There is an increase in the prevalence of single-parent households and childless marriages.
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